"They Say," The Boston Advocate, Nov 13, 1886
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Title
"They Say," The Boston Advocate, Nov 13, 1886
Subject
Black Periodicals
Gossip--Published
Journalists/Writers
Humor
Rumors
Social Events
Political Affairs
Lewis, Lillian Alberta ( (pseudonym: Bert Islew), 1861-?
Description
In this edition of "They Say," Bert Islew informs her readers, among others,
- "That it is well to remember that what you don't know may be of more interest to the world than what you do know."
- "That Bert Islew has 'caught on' Augustie."
- "That the 'First Industrial Exhibition' of the colored citizens of the District of Columbia held at Bethel Church for several weeks was a verx interesting exhibit."
- "That many distinguished men and women of the city received new ideas of the culture, intelligence and ingenuity of the colored people of Washington from what they saw at the Exhibition."
For more info on the column and its author, please see the description for "They Say," Dec 4, 1886, and our entry on Lillian A. Lewis.
Credit
My Heritage (via Boston Public Library)Creator
Lewis, Lillian Alberta ( (pseudonym: Bert Islew), 1861-?
Source
The Boston Advocate
Publisher
W. Grandison & J.B. Powell, Jr.
Date
1886-06-13
Type
Reference
Article Item Type Metadata
Archive
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Geocode (Latitude)
42.3602534
Geocode (Longitude)
-71.0582912
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Collection
Citation
Lewis, Lillian Alberta ( (pseudonym: Bert Islew), 1861-?, “"They Say,"The Boston Advocate, Nov 13, 1886,” Archival Gossip Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://www.archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/1006.